http://talklikeaduck.denhaven2.com/articles/2007/11/02/rubyconf-2007-friday-morning-marcels-talk en-us 40 In Ruby, it's not the dog, it's the tricks! <img src="http://talklikeaduck.denhaven2.com/files/2007-11-02_ruby_conf_2007logo_200x_123.png" alt="Ruby Conf 2007logo 200x 123" height="123" width="200" style='border-width:1px; border-color:#444444; margin-bottom:30px; margin-right:30px;border-style:solid;float:left;'> The conference led off with Marcel Molina reprising his Ruby Hoedown talk <a href="http://talklikeaduck.denhaven2.com/articles/2007/08/20/aspects-of-beauty-proportion-integrity-clarity-and-monkey-patching">"What Makes Code Beautiful"</a>. <p>I notice that he's changed the final solution to the problem he posed to "monkey-patch" String, instead of introducing a CoercibleString subclass. Did he read my earlier blog post?</p> Fri, 02 Nov 2007 06:22:00 -0400 urn:uuid:96790897-ff28-495c-9836-eab2c3018a95 Rick DeNatale http://talklikeaduck.denhaven2.com/articles/2007/11/02/rubyconf-2007-friday-morning-marcels-talk http://talklikeaduck.denhaven2.com/articles/trackback/478